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How to use sedate in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word sedate? Here are some examples.

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It's happiest cruising at sedate velocities and is particularly enjoyable topless, when the V-8's dual-exhaust burble can be best appreciated.
After the baptism of fire that was the Border, Christy found the pace of policing in Westport a little more sedate.
Got the ticket and set out on the road again at a very sedate pace and being very careful with my driving.
This does not reflect well on the sedate, calm and collected gentleman that I hallucinated myself to be.
As she drew near the room, Morgan slowed her pace to a much more sedate walk.
Entering the congestion of the pueblo, the Freeman slowed the team to a more sedate pace and studied her closely.
The old rock-and-lava ball had built up a nice ozone shield under which life could evolve at a properly sedate pace.
And I spent the last twenty minutes of the exam writing at a fairly sedate rate.
Tullow Street may look calm and sedate most mid week days but come the weekends it is an entirely different place.
Barnsley batted first and looked composed, if a little sedate, in reaching 25 off 14 tidy overs from Duncan Snell and Rob Flack.
Flitting between two worlds, constantly joining up and linking two experiences, this books travels at a sedate pace to its conclusion.
The book world is swayed by fads, too, though at much more sedate pace compared to the clothing business.
There are a number of orchestras here which also remind us of those days when everything was calmer and more sedate.
But how often does one see a youngster moving on a scooterette at a sedate pace, between 42 and 50 kmph?
The Op. 71 and Op. 74 were composed in 1793 during a relatively sedate period in Vienna.
But all this makes it rather quieter, and more sedate, and a perfect place for stage two.
Village cricket isn't the dull, sedate affair for which I had dismissed it.
Organizer Richard MacKinnon admits that the crowd is still fairly sedate and lacks diversity.
If you haven't figured it yet, this is an elegy to my city's once quiet, sedate, pleasant city roads, a haven for motorists.
I would wager that when our defence minister made fun of you, Elsie, he was wearing a boring black or blue suit and a sedate tie.
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Fellingham parried him with a sedate gravity of irony that was painfully perceptible to anisette.
She was sedate when sedateness seemed necessary, but her usual attitude was one of conciliatory disinterestedness.
In this way did Rma attain the supereminent state of Siva, in which he sat sedate without uttering a word.
And with them they brought a quartet of rampageous young buckaroos who promptly turned our sedate homestead into a rodeo.
Grave and sedate, as if knowing the sorrowful thoughts of his master.
You would not believe, sir, how this sedate gravity and reserve, pervading every least action, deepens the current of feeling and thought.
Any farmer will tell you that certain animals run around and are unpleasant, but when they're fixed then they are happy and sedate.
Pigling Bland, who was a sedate little pig, looked solemnly at his mother, a tear trickled down his cheek.
Jane looked a little paler than usual, but more sedate than Elizabeth had expected.
I love to hear you talk, when you are so sedate as you seem now to be.
The one servant of the house waited at table, prim, sedate, formal.
Things going on thus, as I have said, for some time, I seemed, excepting these cautions, to be reduced to my former calm, sedate way of living.
Mr. Tamworth is seemingly very sedate, but still waters run deep.
She was uplifted, inspirited, filled with a sedate happiness.
The jota that evening appeared to be a very sedate kind of dance.
Distracted hens in coops occupied spots where formerly stood chairs supporting sedate agriculturists.
No longer puppies, vaguely proud of the sedateness of maturity, they strove to be proud and sedate while all their impulse was to rush together in a frantic ecstasy.
After living in rock 'n' roll's fast lane with The Heartbreakers and his own band The Waldo's, Lure left that lifestyle behind for the more sedate world of Wall Street.
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